SUSTAINABILITY AT THON HOTELS
GREEN BROCHURE 2026
TABLE OF CONTENT General Information Thon Hotel EU Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre Thon Hotel Brussels Airport Stanhope Hotel Brussels by Thon Hotels
ENVIRONMENT & BIODIVERSITY Thon Hotels works to reduce its environmental impact and support biodiversity in Brussels. Biodiversity Rooftop gardens, herb boxes and vertical farming 3 beehives at Thon Hotel EU Insect hotels in 3 properties Energy & Water 100% renewable electricity 421 solar panels in Brussels Rainwater collection and water-saving systems Water fountains through our partnership with Made Blue Foundation (Clean Water Project) Plastic bottles removed from minibars Certifications Green Key certification for all Thon Hotels in Brussels Enterprise Ecodynamique: Thon Hotel EU and Stanhope Hotel Brussels
SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS We focus on making our daily hotel operations more sustainable. Food Local, Belgian, seasonal and organic products used in breakfasts, restaurants, MICE events Fairtrade Puro coffee Too Good To Go and Alpaca to reduce food waste from our MICE events and Grab & Go stations Fairtrade coffee partnership helped protect 830,756 m² of rainforest and 48,075 trees between 2016 and 2024 Mobility Electric vehicle charging stations Bike parking Free public transport tickets during Mobility Week Waste Reduction Waste sorting and eco-friendly cleaning products Donations of clothes (collaboration with Les Petits Riens), linen and amenities Drip Drop stations (umbrellas sharing service, made from recycled plastic and helping to reduce waste and overconsumption) Annual clothing exchange at Thon Hotel EU
PEOPLE & COMMUNITY Sustainability also means involving our employees, guests and local community.
Guests €5 Green Voucher when guests skip room cleaning Voucher can be used at the hotel or donated to Belgian Red Cross, Birds Bay or European Cancer Organisation Sustainable food and mobility options Refillable water and waste reduction initiatives Employees Green Teams in every hotel Sustainability awareness campaigns Earth Hour, World Water Day and Waste Reduction Week
Community Support for Belgian Red Cross, Les Petits Riens, Birds Bay, TADA and European Cancer Organisation Blood Donation Days at Thon Hotel EU, Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre and Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie Our goal: Reduce our environmental impact while creating a positive impact on our community.
THON HOTEL EU
Rue de la loi/Wetstraat 75 1040 Brussels
ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS Waste & Products Water & Energy Eco-friendly cleaning products and eco-certified 100% renewable electricity linen 135 solar panels Belgian suppliers for beds, mattresses and linen LED lighting and energy-efficient heating & cooling Paperless and digital approach Water-saving filters and rainwater collection Recycling in bedrooms and public areas, including Water refill stations and no single-use plastic Nespresso capsules bottles in minibars Clothing and book collection to encourage reuse Food & Biodiversity Certifications Green roof with 6 greenhouses growing fresh Green Key certified ( an international sustainability vegetables. label ) Local Belgian products (dairy products, Three-star Ecodynamic Enterprise Label (an official condiments, homemade jams, vodka) certification awarded by Brussels Environment) 3 beehives contribute to the protection of bees A-label by Toerisme Vlaanderen ( it indicates that and producing honey each year (40-80kg) the accommodation is accessible to people with Fairtrade PURO Coffee reduced mobility) Thonner’ke & T’Gin: our locally crafted Belgian beer and gin
GUESTS, MOBILITY & COMMUNITY Green Reward Guests staying more than one night can skip room cleaning and receive a €5 Green Voucher Voucher can be used at the hotel or donated to Belgian Red Cross, Birds Bay or European Cancer Organisation
Food Waste Partnership with Alpaca to improve food management and reduce food wastewhile supporting associations that provide meals to people in need Partnership with Too Good To Go for unsold Grab & Go items
Green Transport 30electric car charging stations Bike cage and Villo! city bikes Metro station next to the hotel (Maelbeek ) Free public transport tickets during Mobility Week Drip Drop umbrella stations for guests
Social Engagement Blood Donation Days 4 times a year with the Belgian Red Cross Donations to Samusocial, Les Petits Riens, TADA and other organisations Our approach Reduce our environmental impact while creating a positive impact on our community ensuring an outstanding experience for our hotel guests.
THON HOTEL BRISTOL STEPHANIE
91-93 Avenue Louise B-1050 Brussels
ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS Water & Energy 100% renewable electricity 232 solar panels LED lighting and energy-efficient heating units Improved insulation and high-performance windows Cogeneration system 35% water reduction through flow reducers in showerheads Water refill stations and no single-use plastic bottles in minibars Food & Biodiversity 8 herb boxes and a rooftop garden Local Belgian products and free-range eggs Fairtrade PURO Coffee Thonner’ke beer brewed with 100% Belgian hops Potager supporting urban biodiversity
Waste & Products Eco-friendly cleaning products and eco-certified linen Beds, mattresses and linen sourced from Belgian producers Paperless and digital approach Recycling in rooms and public areas Waste converted into biogas and compost Certification Green Key certified
GUESTS, MOBILITY & COMMUNITY Green Reward Guests staying more than one night can skip room cleaning and receive a €5 Green Voucher. Voucher can be used at the hotel or donated to Belgian Red Cross, Les Petits Riens, Birds Bay or European Cancer Organisation Green Transport 5 electric car charging stations Bike cage Tram station next to the hotel Free public transport tickets during Mobility Week Drip Drop umbrella stations for guests Food Waste Partnership with Alpaca to improve food management and reduce food waste
Social Engagement Blood Donation Days 4 times a year with the Belgian Red Cross Donations to Samusocial, Bâtisseurs d’Espoir, TADA and Les Amis des Aveugles Green Reward donations support: European Cancer Organisation Belgian Red Cross – meals for people in need BirdsBay – animal protection Our approach Responsible hospitality with a focus on the environment, our guests and the community.
THON HOTEL BRUSSELS CITY CENTRE
Avenue du Boulevard 17, 1210 Bruxelle
ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS Energy & Water 100% certified renewable electricity All lighting replaced with LED 5 L/min flow reducers on faucets, 9 L/min shower heads Water refill stations and no single-use plastic bottles in minibars Continuous monitoring of energy and water use Eco-certified cleaning products Food & Waste Recycling throughout the hotel Actions to reduce overproduction and food waste Too Good To Go and partnership with Alpaca Leftover pastries used to make homemade cakes Surplus breakfast fruit used for smoothies Fairtrade-certified coffee
Responsible Products Local and environmentally friendly products whenever possible Eco-labelled linen cleaning Eco-friendly chemicals throughout the hotel Certification Green Key certified
GUESTS, MOBILITY & COMMUNITY Community Engagement Blood Donation Days (4x/year): blood, plasma & platelet donations Partnership with Action Bouchons: collecting plastic bottle caps and corks to support guide dog training for people with visual impairments Support for Les Petits Riens, Belgian Red Cross, Samusocial, BirdsBay, TADA, Maison d'Enfants Reine Marie-Henriette ASBL and the European Cancer Community Foundation Our approach Reducing our environmental impact while supporting our guests and local community.
Green Reward Guests staying more than one night can skip room cleaning and receive a €5 Green Voucher. Voucher can be used at the hotel or donated to Belgian Red Cross, Les Petits Riens, Birds Bay or European Cancer Organisation
THON HOTEL BRUSSELS AIRPORT
Berkenlaan 4, 1831 Diegem
OUR KEY COMMITMENTS
GREEN CHOICES FOR OUR GUESTS
Green Key Certification Recognised for our environmental efforts and sustainable hotel practices
Green Voucher Encouraging guests to make more sustainable choices during their stay
100% Renewable Energy Using renewable energy to reduce our carbon footprint
Sustainable Mobility Promoting greener ways of travelling and getting around
Responsible Water Consumption Reducing water consumption and using resources responsibly
Fairtrade Coffee Offering Fairtrade coffee as a more responsible choice
Reducing Food Waste Taking action to reduce food waste throughout our hotels
Drip Drop Partnership Providing a more sustainable umbrella solution for guests
OUR GOAL Reduce our environmental impact while encouraging our guests to make greener choices.
STANHOPE HOTEL BRUSSELS
Rue du Commerce 9, 1000 Bruxelles
ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS Water & Energy 100% renewable electricity 54 solar panels 98% LED energy-saving lighting Energy-efficient heating, cooling and insulation Water-saving filters on faucets Water refill stations and no single-use plastic bottles in minibars Food & Biodiversity 4 herb boxes and 2 green roofs Local Belgian products and free-range eggs Fairtrade PURO Coffee Thonner’ke beer brewed with 100% Belgian hops Sustainable food audit through Alimentation 21
Waste & Products Eco-friendly cleaning products and eco-certified linen Beds, mattresses and linen sourced from Belgian producers Paperless and digital approach Recycling in rooms and public areas Refillable Molton Brown bathroom dispensers Waste audit through the Brussels Waste Network Certification Green Key certified Three star Ecodynamic Enterprise Label (by Brussels Environment)
GUESTS, MOBILITY & COMMUNITY Green Reward Guests staying more than one night can skip room cleaning and receive a €5 Green Voucher. Voucher can be used at the hotel or donated to Belgian Red Cross, Les Petits Riens, Birds Bay or European Cancer Organisation Green Transport 4 electric carcharging stations Bike parking spots in garage and Villo! city bikes Metro station next to the hotel Bike Friendly Hotel recognised by Visit Brussels Free public transport tickets during Mobility Week Drip Drop umbrella stations for guests
Social Engagement Donations to Les Petits Riens (clothes & electronic devices to train future technicians), TADA and other organisations Green Reward donations support: European Cancer Organisation Belgian Red Cross – meals for people in need BirdsBay – animal protection Our approach Responsible hospitality with a focus on people, community and the environment.